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GP03 JBU

2003 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

50,344 mi
Last recorded50,344 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 JBU
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 50,344 miles

Undersealed

Fail 1 Dec 2025 50,317 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to condition of exhaust, (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust poor throughout, (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced axle mounting point excess corrosion, and inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced axle mounting point excess corrosion, and inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses on vehicle are rusty, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 45,345 miles

front subframe rear axle and inner sills into chassis very rusty

Fail 2 Dec 2024 45,345 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both fronts (4.1.2 (c))

front subframe rear axle and inner sills into chassis very rusty

Pass 30 Oct 2023 41,724 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

rear axle rusty

Pass 29 Nov 2022 38,263 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable rusty (5.1.1 (a))

fuel neck filler pipes fusty,

Pass 26 Nov 2021 31,886 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubbers perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubbers perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel filler neck pipes rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2020 28,881 miles

centre to rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2019 27,777 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 26,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 May 2018 26,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2017 25,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre high level stop lamp disconnected

Fail 23 May 2017 25,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre high level stop lamp disconnected

Pass 17 May 2016 24,339 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 22,856 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 21,447 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 19,998 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2013 19,998 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 18,756 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 17,265 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 17,265 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 18 May 2010 15,891 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 14,411 miles

all four tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

Pass 19 May 2008 12,528 miles

all four tyres cracking slightly on outer sidewalls

Fail 19 May 2008 12,528 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all four tyres cracking slightly on outer sidewalls

Pass 15 May 2007 9,645 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 7,062 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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GP03 JBU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP03 JBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP03 JBU registered?

GP03 JBU is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is GP03 JBU safe to buy?

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